This article was recently published in Kari’s food and travel column “When Hunger Strikes” in the Khaleej Times “WKND” maagazine in Dubai. The other day I witnessed something that made my heart flutter. My 3 year old toddler reached up on the countertop, snatched one of two Roma tomatoes I had just washed to make…
Family Getaway to Fairmont Ajman
If there is one thing we are always short on but crave more of as a chef family, it’s time together. When we got an invitation for a family getaway to the brand spanking new Fairmont Ajman, it presented an opportunity to get a little family R&R in an emirate that was just a 40…
But is it really organic? Take a tour of a real organic farm in Dubai…
Early in April, on the day it rained cats and dogs for hours all over the UAE, I set off at 6:00am that cold and bleak morning from Ras Al Khaimah to the Greenheart Organic Farms store in Arjan, otherwise known as the Al Barsha South 2 area. We were heading there to meet Elena…